Yul Kwon Bio | Wiki
Yul Kwon is a famous American television host and former government official, lawyer, and management consultant. In 2006, he emerged as the first winner of the reality TV show Survivor: Cook Islands. He also appeared again in Survivor: Winners at War, where he placed 14th. In addition, he hosted the 2012 four-part TV series America Revealed on PBS as well as LinkAsia on Link TV.
Yul Kwon Age
He was born in Flushing, Queens, New York, in the United States on February 14, 1975. Kwon is 48 years old and celebrates his birthday every year on February 14.
Yul Kwon Height
He is a man of average stature. Kwon stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in ( approx. 1.73m ).
Yul Kwon Family
He was born to his hardworking parents in Flushing, Queens, New York, in the USA. Kwon holds American nationality. His parents emigrated from South Korea. They then moved to the West Coast when he was six years old. He was raised in Concord, California.
Yul Kwon Wife | Sophie Tan
He is married to his wife Sophie Tan in 2009 at Clos La Chance winery in San Martin, California. Their wedding was aired on the TV Guide Channel. He proposed to his then-girlfriend Sophie in April 2008. The couple had their first daughter Genevie Kwon in 2010 and and their second child, a daughter named Kaylin, in February 2013.
Yul Kwon Wedding
He got married to his wife Sophie Tan in 2009 at Clos La Chance winery in San Martin, California.. Their wedding was aired on the TV Guide Channel.
Yul Kwon Education
He received his high school degree from Northgate High School, in Walnut Creek. Kwon graduated valedictorian and played varsity water polo and track and field. He then joined Stanford University and graduated with his bachelor’s degree in Symbolic Systems in 1997. Moreover, he is a brother of the Lambda Phi Epsilon fraternity. Additionally, he attended Yale Law School, where he earned a J.D. in 2000. During his time, he was an editor of The Yale Law Journal.
Yul Kwon Survivor Movies and TV shows
He has appeared in several movies and TV shows including:
- Survivor: Cook Islands as a contestant in 2006.
- Survivor: Winners at War as a contestant.
- Live with Regis & Kelly as a guest.
- CNN as a special correspondent in 2007.
- Snake in the Grass as a contestant in 2022.
Yul Kwon Google
He worked in Google’s business strategy group and as a management consultant with McKinsey & Company] and The Trium Group. He is now Vice President of Product Management at Google since June 2018. Before, he was Facebook’s Privacy product team joining the firm in February 2013. The was then the Product Management Director of Facebook. Moreover, he became a lecturer for the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Before that, he was appointed Deputy Chief of the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in 2009. He left the firm in 2011 to become the host of a new television series on PBS, America Revealed. Furthermore, he also hosted a weekly news show, LinkAsia, which aired on LinkTV.
His professional career kicked off in a variety of roles across technology, law, business, and government. Kwon has worked at two law firms Venture Law Group and Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis. He was a clerk with Judge Barrington D. Parker, Jr. on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. In addition, he was a legislative aide to U.S. Senator Joseph Lieberman in Washington, DC.
Yul Kwon Net Worth
Kwon is an American TV host and former government official, lawyer, and management consultant who through his success has attained a decent fortune. His net worth is $4 Million
Where Is Yul From Survivor Now
He is now Vice President of Product Management at Google since June 2018. Before, he was on Facebook’s Privacy product team joining the firm in February 2013, and then the Product Management Director of Facebook.
How Old Is Kwon Yul
He is 48 years old born in Flushing, Queens, New York, in the United States on February 14, 1975.
Who Is Yul Kwon
Kwon is a 48-year-old American television host and former government official, lawyer, and management consultant. In 2006, he emerged as the first winner of the reality TV show Survivor: Cook Islands. He also appeared again in Survivor: Winners at War, where he placed 14th. In addition, he hosted the 2012 four-part TV series America Revealed on PBS as well as LinkAsia on Link TV.
Kwon’s Social Media Account
Twitter – @yul_kwon
Instagram – yulkwon